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“India’s talks with Zambia over critical minerals mining have stalled amid a lack of assurances from Lusaka on mining rights,” two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
India last year received an allocation of 9,000 square km (3,474.92 square miles) to explore cobalt — a key component in batteries for electric vehicles and mobile phones — as well as copper, widely used in power generation, electronics and construction.
Published – April 16, 2026 04:26 pm IST
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India-Zambia talks on critical minerals stall over mining rights: sources
